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Chinese General Guan Yu (Kan’u)

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Ivory, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage 1910
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Title: Chinese General Guan Yu (Kan’u)
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Ivory, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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